Easiest Way to Make Favorite Little Millet (Saamai Arisi) Tomato Rice

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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have little millet (saamai arisi) tomato rice using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Little Millet (Saamai Arisi) Tomato Rice:

1. Take 1 cup Little millets (Saamai Arisi)
2. Make ready 2 medium sized tomatoes finely chopped
3. Prepare 1 medium sized onion finely chopped
4. Take 1 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste
5. Make ready 1 tsp mustard seeds
6. Get 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds
7. Make ready 1 bay leaf
8. Make ready 4-5 nos cloves
9. Make ready 3 cardamom pods crushed
10. Take 4 small sticks of cinnamon
11. Make ready 2 tbsp oil
12. Get 1 tbsp Ghee
13. Take 2 cups water
14. Prepare 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
15. Get 1 teaspoon Sambar powder
16. Get 1/2 Garam Masala

Instructions to make Little Millet (Saamai Arisi) Tomato Rice:

1. Heat a heavy-bottomed saucepan or kadai. Add the oil and ghee and when the oil is hot, add the fennel seeds, green cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, mustard seeds & bay leaves.
2. Let it sizzle for 30 to 35 seconds and then add the green chilies, chopped onion & ginger-garlic paste. Let it cook for five to seven minutes or until the onions turn soft and shiny.
3. Now add the chopped tomatoes & 1/2 tsp salt. Cover and cook until the tomatoes are soft and mushy. Then add the 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp sambar powder & 1/2 gram masala.
4. Add 2 cups water and bring this mixture to a boil.
5. When it boils, add few curry leaves, coriander leaves & mint leaves.
6. The drained millet, salt and 1 tsp of lemon juice. Mix well.
7. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cover and cook for 8-10 minutes. Check in-between for water content. If required, gently drizzle the water
8. By now, the millets should have soften and cooked. - Turn off the heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes. Remove the lid and gently fluff it with a fork.
9. Serve it will onion raita.

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